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Comprehensive Summary of Talquetamab Monotherapy and Combination Therapy in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

By MedXY 12/19/2025

Talquetamab, alone or combined with teclistamab, shows promising efficacy in treating relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, including extramedullary disease, though high-grade adverse events are common but manageable.

$Teclistamab plus Daratumumab Redefines Outcomes in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: A Paradigm Shift in Early-Line Intervention$

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Teclistamab plus Daratumumab Redefines Outcomes in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: A Paradigm Shift in Early-Line Intervention

By MedXY 12/18/2025

The phase 3 MajesTEC-3 trial demonstrates that combining teclistamab with daratumumab significantly extends progression-free survival compared to standard therapies in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma, achieving high rates of complete response and minimal residual disease negativity.

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AZD0120 (GC012F) Dual-Target BCMA/CD19 CAR‑T Shows Promising Early Activity and Favorable Safety in RRMM: Interpreting ASH 2025 Ib Data

By MedXY 12/08/2025

Early Ib results from AstraZeneca’s AZD0120 (GC012F), a FasTCAR-derived BCMA/CD19 dual-target CAR‑T, reported 100% ORR in evaluable RRMM patients with low-grade CRS and no ICANS. Findings are encouraging but limited by small numbers and short follow-up.

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Ramantamig (JNJ-79635322): A Trispecific T‑Cell Engager Targeting BCMA and GPRC5D Shows Potent Preclinical Activity in Multiple Myeloma

By MedXY 11/17/2025

Ramantamig (JNJ-79635322), a trispecific antibody that engages BCMA, GPRC5D and CD3, demonstrates sub-nanomolar cytotoxicity, ex vivo depletion of patient plasma cells, and antitumor activity in xenograft models—supporting ongoing phase 1 trials in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

$Fully Human anti-GPRC5D CAR T (RD118) Produces High-Rate, Durable Remissions in Heavily Pretreated Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma$

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Fully Human anti-GPRC5D CAR T (RD118) Produces High-Rate, Durable Remissions in Heavily Pretreated Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

By MedXY 11/17/2025

In a phase 1 study of 18 heavily pretreated patients, the fully human VHH-based anti-GPRC5D CAR T-cell therapy RD118 achieved a 94.4% overall response rate, 72.2% CR/sCR, median PFS 18.2 months, and an acceptable safety profile with predominantly low-grade CRS.

$Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Bortezomib and Dexamethasone Significantly Improves Overall Survival in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Updated DREAMM-7 Results$

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Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Bortezomib and Dexamethasone Significantly Improves Overall Survival in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Updated DREAMM-7 Results

By MedXY 11/04/2025

The DREAMM-7 phase 3 trial shows that belantamab mafodotin combined with bortezomib and dexamethasone produces early, sustained, and statistically significant overall survival and deep, durable responses versus daratumumab-based therapy in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

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From Discovery to Breakthroughs: How Multiple Myeloma Survival Has Doubled in 20 Years

By MedXY 10/24/2025

Over the past two decades, advances in therapy have doubled the median survival of multiple myeloma patients, transforming this once devastating cancer into a more manageable disease through targeted drugs and immune therapies.

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Optimizing Treatment in Frail Elderly with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Insights from the IFM2017-03 Trial on Dexamethasone-Sparing Daratumumab and Lenalidomide Regimen

By MedXY 10/15/2025

The IFM2017-03 phase 3 trial demonstrates that a dexamethasone-sparing regimen combining daratumumab with lenalidomide markedly improves progression-free survival in frail elderly multiple myeloma patients, without increasing serious adverse events.

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Innovative Combination Therapy with Talquetamab and Daratumumab Shows Promise in Heavily Pretreated Multiple Myeloma

By MedXY 10/14/2025

The TRIMM-2 study reveals that talquetamab plus daratumumab yields high response rates and durable disease control in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma with manageable safety, offering a novel combination strategy for heavily pretreated patients.

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Enhancing BCMA-CAR T Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma Through Glutamine Metabolism Reprogramming

By MedXY 10/14/2025

Reprogramming glutamine metabolism via Asct2 transporter expression improves BCMA-CAR T cell fitness, proliferation, and anti-myeloma efficacy under glutamine-limited conditions, offering a promising strategy to overcome metabolic immune evasion in multiple myeloma.

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Decoding Response-Adapted Daratumumab Therapy in Elderly Multiple Myeloma: Biomarkers and Mechanisms of Sensitivity and Resistance

By MedXY 10/14/2025

A response-adapted trial of daratumumab monotherapy in elderly newly diagnosed multiple myeloma reveals key biomarkers—CD38 expression, plasma cell phenotype, and immune microenvironment—that predict treatment sensitivity and inform therapeutic escalation strategies.

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Real-World Impact of Cilta-cel versus Ide-cel in CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma: Insights from the German DRST Registry

By MedXY 10/14/2025

A registry analysis in Germany reveals superior remission conversion and progression-free survival with ciltacabtagene autoleucel compared to idecabtagene vicleucel in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma, supporting individualized CAR T therapy selection.

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Circulating Tumor Cells as Prognostic Biomarkers in Transplant-Eligible Multiple Myeloma Patients Undergoing Frontline Quadruplet Therapy

By MedXY 10/14/2025

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) serve as an independent prognostic biomarker in transplant-eligible newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients treated with daratumumab-based quadruplet therapy, predicting progression-free survival and minimal residual disease outcomes.

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Busulfan-Melphalan Conditioning Enhances Outcomes in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma with Reinforced VRD: Insights from the Phase 3 GEM12 Trial

By MedXY 10/14/2025

The phase 3 GEM12 trial compares busulfan-melphalan versus melphalan conditioning in ASCT for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, showing longer PFS with busulfan-melphalan after intensified VRD induction and consolidation, especially in advanced ISS stages and select genetic subgroups.

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Unraveling the Prognostic Impact of Co-Occurring High-Risk Cytogenetic Abnormalities in Multiple Myeloma

By MedXY 09/09/2025

A meta-analysis of 24 trials involving 13,926 patients establishes that concurrent high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities markedly worsen progression-free and overall survival in both newly diagnosed and relapsed multiple myeloma, underscoring the need for targeted therapeutic strategies.

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Optimizing Therapy in Transplant-Ineligible Multiple Myeloma: Insights from the REST Phase 2 Trial on Isatuximab, Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Limited Dexamethasone

By MedXY 08/30/2025

The REST trial demonstrated that combining isatuximab with weekly bortezomib, lenalidomide, and limited dexamethasone yields promising efficacy and manageable safety in older patients with transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma.

$Five-Year Outcomes of FCARH143: A Fully Human BCMA CAR-T Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma$

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Five-Year Outcomes of FCARH143: A Fully Human BCMA CAR-T Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

By MedXY 08/29/2025

FCARH143, a fully human BCMA-directed CAR-T cell therapy, shows remarkable long-term efficacy and manageable safety profile in heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients over 5 years.

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Clonal Hematopoiesis and Its Link to Severe Cytokine Release Syndrome in CAR T-Cell Therapy Recipients

By MedXY 08/29/2025

Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) occurs frequently in patients receiving CD19 or BCMA CAR T therapy and correlates with a higher risk of severe cytokine release syndrome (CRS), suggesting CH as a potential biomarker for CRS risk and a target for prophylactic strategies.

$Modakafusp alfa in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Insights from a Phase 2 Randomized Dose Optimization Study$

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Modakafusp alfa in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Insights from a Phase 2 Randomized Dose Optimization Study

By MedXY 08/29/2025

This phase 2 trial evaluated modakafusp alfa, a novel immunocytokine targeting CD38+ cells, in heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, showing promising efficacy and manageable toxicity despite early termination.

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Advancements in Long-Term Outcomes for Multiple Myeloma: Insights from Early Total Therapy Protocols

By MedXY 08/23/2025

A secondary analysis of three total therapy clinical trials reveals significant long-term survival improvements in multiple myeloma patients with modern combinational and stem cell transplant approaches incorporating immunomodulatory and proteasome inhibitors.